He’s going to star in it as Jean-Luc Picard!!!!!!!!

As a life-long Trek fan, and someone who’s watched The Next Generation and it’s feature films hundreds of times, this is mind blowing news!!! I never thought we’d EVER see Sir Patrick in that role ever again!

There aren’t many details about his new Trek series yet, because it’s only in the very early planning stages, but here’s what we do know.